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The Gravel Circuit
A gravel cycling route starting from Pieterlen
Embark on a thrilling journey along this gravel circuit, surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Map
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The Gravel Circuit is a distinctive and unique route that takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming towns. With a total distance of 46 kilometers and an ascent of 318 meters, this route offers a remarkable cycling experience. This round-trip starts near Pieterlen in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland, and takes you through Worben, Sutz-Lattrigen, Biel/Bienne, Oberes Ried, before completing the loop back in Pieterlen. The route is suitable for adventurous cyclists looking to explore off-road terrain and enjoy the beauty of the region.
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46 km
318 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Pieterlen Village centerPieterlen: Mountain Adventures in a Cyclist's Wonderland
Pieterlen, situated in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality offers a diverse range of cycling routes, from flat and easy rides to challenging mountain climbs. Pieterlen is famed for its proximity to the Jura Mountains, which feature stunning panoramic views and well-maintained roads for road and gravel cyclists. Additionally, the region is well-connected to various cycling loops and networks, allowing riders to explore the surrounding villages and scenic landscapes. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and majestic mountain vistas, Pieterlen is a top choice for cyclists seeking an unforgettable adventure.12 km
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WorbenVillageWorben, located along the route, is known for its beautiful vineyards and charming traditional Swiss houses. Take a break and explore the local wineries for a taste of the region's renowned wines.
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31 km
Sutz-LattrigenVillageSutz-Lattrigen offers a serene lakeside setting. Stop by the beach area to relax and enjoy the scenic views of Lake Biel/Bienne, or take a dip in the refreshing waters during summers.
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36 km
Biel/BienneTownLocated near the halfway point of the route, Biel/Bienne is a vibrant city with a rich history and cultural attractions. Visit the Old Town, explore museums, or indulge in local cuisine at one of the many restaurants in the city center.
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39 km
Oberes RiedViewpointOberes Ried is a charming rural area with picturesque landscapes. Enjoy cycling through peaceful farmlands and admire the traditional Swiss architecture of the farmhouses along the way.
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46 km
PieterlenVillagePieterlen is the starting and ending point of the route. While it doesn't offer significant highlights, it serves as a convenient base for starting your cycling adventure.
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46 km
Finish: Pieterlen Village centerPieterlen: Mountain Adventures in a Cyclist's Wonderland
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